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TIL that CPR does not actually save very many lives.
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TIL that because David Letterman was a C student at Ball State, he now funds a creative telecommunications scholarship that does not take grades into account.
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TIL about Thirdhand smoke. First-hand smoke refers to what is inhaled into the smoker's own lungs, while second-hand smoke is a mixture of exhaled smoke. Third-hand smoke is a reference to the smoking residue on surfaces after "second-hand smoke" has cleared out.
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TIL that you cannot become an ordained Catholic priest if, among other things, you do not have hands or are gluten intolerant.
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TIL Papa John sold his car 1983 to start up his pizza company. He later located and bought the car back in 2009.
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TIL about Emperor Norton I, the only Emperor of the United States of America. He was a San Francisco citizen who declared himself Emperor in 1859, and everyone just went along with it. He was beloved by the people of the city and over 10,000 of them attended his funeral.